Binko 240mg (120 pieces)

Ingredients

The active ingredient of the product is a dry extract of Ginkgo biloba leaves.One tablet contains 240 mg of quantified, refined dry extract of Ginkgo biloba leaves (35-67:1), with acetone 60% (m/m) serving as the extractant.The extract is quantified to contain 22.0-27.0% flavonoids, calculated as flavonol glycosides, 2.8-3.4% ginkgolides A, B and C, 2.6-3.2% bilobalide and contains a maximum of 5 ppm ginkgolic acids.

The other ingredients include: Tablet core: croscarmellose sodium, colloidal silicon dioxide, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate (Ph. Eur.) [pflanzlich], microcrystalline cellulose, spray-dried glucose syrup.Filming: Macrogol 3350, polyvinyl alcohol, talc, titanium dioxide (E171), iron (III) hydroxide oxide x H2O (E 172).

Area of application

This herbal medicine is intended to improve age-related cognitive impairment and quality of life in mild dementia.No prescription is required for this product.

Contraindications

If you are known to be hypersensitive to any of the ingredients mentioned, the product should not be used.

Dosage

The recommended dose for adults and elderly patients is half a film-coated tablet twice daily.It should be taken morning and evening, with once daily use either morning or evening.The film-coated tablets are taken orally and should be swallowed whole with liquid, preferably a glass of drinking water.It can be taken regardless of meals.

There is no relevant indication for children and adolescents.There are no data on dosage in cases of impaired kidney or liver function.The treatment should last at least 8 weeks.

Intake

The film-coated tablets should be taken orally.The tablets should be swallowed whole (not chewed) with liquid, preferably a glass of drinking water.It can be taken regardless of meals.

Patient information

Please talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking the medicine if you have a pathologically increased bleeding tendency, if you are being treated with blood-thinning medication at the same time, if you are known to have a seizure disorder (epilepsy), if an operation is planned in the next 3 to 4 days or if you are taking efavirenz.Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if symptoms worsen with treatment.

Your doctor will tell you whether your illness allows you to drive and use machines.There have been no adequate studies on the effects on the ability to drive and use machines.

Pregnancy

If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine.Since there is some evidence that preparations containing ginkgo could increase the risk of bleeding, this medicine must not be taken during pregnancy.This medicine should not be used during breastfeeding as there are no sufficient studies.It is not known whether the ingredients of the extract pass into breast milk.

Notes

Contains lactose, glucose and sodium.Store drug out of reach of children.